The Engineering Council publish UK-SPEC HRB competences
Published: 02/11/2023
The Engineering Council is delighted to announce that the competence tables for UK-SPEC HRB have been published …
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New guidance launched to support neurodivergent applicants for registration
New guidance launched to support neurodivergent applicants for registration
Published: 28/11/2023
The Engineering Council has recently launched its new “Guidance Note on supporting neurodivergent applicants for registration” at an event held at the Royal Academy of Engineering in London on 30 October. …
The Professional Qualifications Act 2022 came into force on 1 December
The Professional Qualifications Act 2022 came into force on 1 December
Published: 01/12/2023
The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has announced that the Professional Qualifications Act 2022 (PQ Act) has come into force on 1 December 2023. The impact of this Act on the Engineering Council and its Licensees will be minimal. …
Registrant among the recipients of the 2023 BCS Lovelace Medal
Registrant among the recipients of the 2023 BCS Lovelace Medal
Published: 13/11/2023
The Engineering Council would like to congratulate registrant, Professor Tom Crick MBE PhD FHEA FBCS CEng CSci FAcSS, one of three recipients of the BCS Lovelace Medal this year. …
Registrants among those recognised at IET Achievement Awards
Registrants among those recognised at IET Achievement Awards
Published: 09/11/2023
The Engineering Council would like to congratulate the registrants who were among the 11 of the world’s top engineers and technologists recognised at the IET Awards, which were held on 20 October in London. …
Five-point plan launched to grow engineering and technology apprenticeships for young people
Five-point plan launched to grow engineering and technology apprenticeships for young people
Published: 16/10/2023
Former Labour and Conservative ministers Lord Knight and Lord Willetts, with support from charity EngineeringUK, have launched a five-point plan for growing and sustaining engineering and technology apprenticeships for young people. …
TfL and the Royal Academy of Engineering release a new Tube map design in honour of achievements of engineers worldwide
TfL and the Royal Academy of Engineering release a new Tube map design in honour of achievements of engineers worldwide
Published: 08/11/2023
Paying homage to the world’s greatest engineers, Transport for London (TfL), the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) and the London Transport Museum have joined forces to create a reimagined version of London’s iconic tube map. …
Open letter to university leaders pressing on the importance of materials, minerals and mining
Open letter to university leaders pressing on the importance of materials, minerals and mining
Published: 22/11/2023
The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOM3) has jointly signed an open letter to UK university leaders providing evidence-based information about the fundamental role of material, minerals and mining in daily life and the transition to a low-carbon, resilient and resource-efficient society. …
IPEM welcomes their first female President
IPEM welcomes their first female President
Published: 06/10/2023
The first woman to become President of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) has been appointed. …
Innovation for All Award 2024 - Entries now open
Innovation for All Award 2024 - Entries now open
Published: 01/12/2023
Entries are now being accepted for the Innovation for All Award which recognises creative engineering-based solutions to help those who are disadvantaged or in poverty. …
Nominations now open for the 2024 Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Award
Nominations now open for the 2024 Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Award
Published: 20/10/2023
Nominations for the MacRobert Award, one of the UK’s highly regarded prizes, are now open …